Fast vessels are the main public transportation moda in Mahakam Ulu Regency, East Kalimantan. The existence of vital for locals. Through fast ships operating at Mahakam River citizens can be connected with villages or other villages, especially those who have no land road access, such as Tiong Ohang village located on the border of Indonesia-Malaysia.
For the enthusiasts of the departure, the journey from the Port of Ujoh Bilang using the ship quickly indulge the Mahakam River to Tiong Ohang Village gives its own impression. The natural scenery on the river’s banks became the shade of the eye during being on the ship quickly.
The journey of invigorating rivers instantly changes to adrenaline spur, when the ship quickly reaches a dangerous location or stream of deras water. There are quite a number of riams in the Mahakam River stream of Long Whatri, one of which is, Riam Long.
Fast ship lean at the Port of Ujoh Bilang, Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Warga lowers the statutory needs of motor vessels in the Port of the Lost, Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
It is required that nakhoda’s skeletal in controlling the ship quickly when passing the Long Riam. While for passengers, the float becomes absolute incurred when traverse the riam. The deras flow swings the ship quickly becomes another sensation when instilling the Mahakam River at Long apari.
Photo and Text: Aprillio Akbar Editor: Ismar Patrizki
The crew of the ship stands on the edge of the ship on the way to the Long Apari District at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Quickly cross the Mahakam River, Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Nahkoda ships quickly act on crossing Mahakam River at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Quickly crosses near the limestone wall on the banks of Mahakam River, Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
The waterfall flows to Mahakam River at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
The support of wearing a float when crossing the Mahakam River Long Riam at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
The support is tightly adhered to the ship poles quickly when crossing the Mahakam River Long Riam, at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Long food at Mahakam River, Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
The passenger silhouette when crossing the Long Riam of Mahakam River at Mahakam Ulu, East Kalimantan.
Sungai Mahakam separated Kampung Tiong Ohang and Kampung Long Kerioq in Long Apari District, Mahakam Hulu, East Kalimantan.
